2014 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-MALES

Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,042 1,780 21.5 20.4-22.6 5,262 78.5 77.4-79.6
-MALES 2,985 687 20.1 18.5-21.8 2,298 79.9 78.2-81.5
RACE
White 2,174 513 21.1 19.2-23.1 1,661 78.9 76.9-80.8
African American 494 127 21.5 17.7-25.9 367 78.5 74.1-82.3
Other Minorities 281 41 10.2 6.6-15.4 240 89.8 84.6-93.4
AGE
18-34 569 55 9.2 6.9-12.3 514 90.8 87.7-93.1
35-44 413 61 15.3 11.7-19.7 352 84.7 80.3-88.3
45-54 462 103 22.6 18.5-27.3 359 77.4 72.7-81.5
55-64 659 209 33.0 29.0-37.3 450 67.0 62.7-71.0
65-74 526 161 32.6 28.1-37.5 365 67.4 62.5-71.9
75+ 323 96 27.6 22.5-33.4 227 72.4 66.6-77.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 412 110 26.5 21.7-31.9 302 73.5 68.1-78.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 809 215 20.8 18.0-23.9 594 79.2 76.1-82.0
Some Post-H.S. 746 177 20.1 17.1-23.5 569 79.9 76.5-82.9
College Graduate 1,004 184 14.9 12.7-17.3 820 85.1 82.7-87.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 270 132 46.6 39.7-53.7 138 53.4 46.3-60.3
$15,000- 24,999 454 132 24.9 20.6-29.7 322 75.1 70.3-79.4
$25,000- 34,999 283 66 21.9 16.7-28.0 217 78.1 72.0-83.3
$35,000- 49,999 371 71 15.6 12.0-20.0 300 84.4 80.0-88.0
$50,000- 74,999 377 70 16.6 12.3-21.9 307 83.4 78.1-87.7
$75,000+ 740 112 12.3 9.9-15.3 628 87.7 84.7-90.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 865 250 27.3 24.0-31.0 615 72.7 69.0-76.0
Non-Veteran 2,116 435 17.8 16.0-19.8 1,681 82.2 80.2-84.0
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,700 415 22.0 19.8-24.4 1,285 78.0 75.6-80.2
No 1,285 272 17.7 15.5-20.3 1,013 82.3 79.7-84.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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